Monthly Archives: June 2020

Wordless Wednesday

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In A Vase On Monday – New Dawn

My ‘New Dawn’ rose is having its best year yet– a tumble of delicate pink blooms cascade down its canes, covering the arbor.   Likewise, my Carolina Lupine (Thermopsis caroliniana), is peaking this week with dozens of yellow racemes. I … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday

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Wordless Wednesday

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In A Vase on Monday – Peonies, Foxgloves

With the advent of our first heat wave of the season, the last of my Peonies are being pushed to their end. I await their blooming all year and their bloom time always seems to go by much too quickly. … Continue reading

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In the Garden – Solstice

Solstice Greetings! On this longest day of the year in the northern hemisphere, my gardens are full of many splendid flowers, so I decided to share a random few here with you. Cranesbill Geraniums are great performers in the garden … Continue reading

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In A Vase on Monday – Mostly Blue

I meant this to be mostly blue and purple, but I got distracted while out picking– easy to do! I started with Lamb’s Ears (Stachys byzantina), Catmint (Nepeta racemosa) and cobalt blue Speedwell (Veronica ‘Crater Lake Blue’) to go with my … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday

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Peony Love

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In A Vase on Monday – Aquilegia

It has been a hectic spring and I’ve had little time to blog or even make arrangements, but I was determined to get a vase posted this week!   Columbines (Aquilegia vulgaris) are putting on a great show this year … Continue reading

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